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Bogoso explosion. / 5.58500°N 2.04639°W / 5.58500; -2.04639. On 20 January 2022, a large explosion occurred along the Tarkwa-Bogoso-Ayamfuri road in Western Region, Ghana, after a truck transporting mining explosives collided with a motorcycle. The explosion levelled the nearby Apiate village, killing 13 people and injuring 200.
Maps. Presidential election results by constituency Parliamentary election results by constituency Show all. General elections were held in Ghana on 7 December 2020. Incumbent President Nana Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) was re-elected in the first round after securing a majority of the votes. [1]
May 24, 1953 (age 71) Education. Amaniampong Senior High School. Apam Senior High School. Alma mater. University of Ghana. Ghana School of Law. Kwasi Anin-Yeboah JSC (born 24 May 1953) is a Ghanaian judge and the immediate past Chief Justice of Ghana. In December 2019, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo nominated Justice Anin-Yeboah as the ...
Jerry John Rawlings (22 June 1947 – 12 November 2020) [1] also known by the nickname Junior Jesus, [2] was a Ghanaian military officer, aviator and politician who led the country for a brief period in 1979, and then from 1981 to 2001. He led a military junta until 1992, and then served two terms as the democratically elected president of Ghana.
The New Patriotic Party ( NPP) is a centre-right and liberal-conservative political party in Ghana. [4] [5] [6] Since the democratisation of Ghana in 1992, it has been one of the two dominant parties in Ghanaian politics, with its leading rival being the centre-left National Democratic Congress (NDC). [7] [8] John Kufuor of the NPP was ...
Patricia Obo-Nai is a Ghanaian engineer, the first Ghanaian to become Chief Executive Officer of Vodafone Ghana. Her appointment on 19 February 2019 took effect on 1 April 2019. She is a member of the Ghana Institution of Engineers, (GHIE) and Vodafone's executive committee.
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GhanaWeb, founded as GhanaHomePage, is a Ghananian portal, content curation and syndication website covering news, politics, business, sports, entertainment, opinions and general information about Ghana. It was launched by GhanaWeb B.V., a privately-owned Dutch company in 1999. [2] It also offers background information, classifieds, radio ...